Hong Islands Sunset Tour

Hong Islands, Snorkeling, Halal Dinner, and Bioluminescent Plankton Experience Enjoy an evening journey around the Hong Islands and their neighboring attractions, with a choice of speedboat catamaran, speedboat, or traditional longtail boat. The program includes Hong Island and its natural lagoon, the panoramic viewpoint, snorkeling, sunset sightseeing, a halal mini-buffet BBQ dinner, and an opportunity to swim with bioluminescent plankton when natural conditions allow. Trip Highlights Visit Hong Island. Climb to the 360-degree viewpoint. Explore Hong Lagoon. Visit Pakbia Island. Visit Lao Lading Island. One snorkeling stop. Sunset viewing from one of the islands. Halal mini-buffet BBQ dinner. Vegetarian options available. Bioluminescent plankton experience. Three boat options. Optional kayaking for an additional charge. Itinerary The itinerary is not presented in a fixed order and may change according to weather, sea, and tide conditions. 1. Transfer from Your Hotel or Meeting Point Transfer to the departure point according to your area: Krabi Town, Klong Muang, or Tubkaak Beach: Approximately 11:30 AM. Ao Nang or Ao Nam Mao: Between 12:00 PM and 12:30 PM. Railay: Meeting point at approximately 12:00 PM. The transfer time and meeting location must be reconfirmed with the booking representative after the hotel is confirmed. 2. Boat Departure Depart at approximately: 1:00 PM Begin the trip using the selected boat option: Speedboat catamaran. Speedboat. Longtail boat. 3. Hong Island Visit Hong Island, surrounded by limestone cliffs, tropical trees, and clear water. Guests may swim, relax on the beach, and enjoy the natural surroundings. 4. 360-Degree Viewpoint Enjoy the opportunity to climb to the 360-degree viewpoint on Hong Island. The viewpoint is approximately 109 metres high and features elevated treetop walkways with panoramic views of the neighboring islands. Reaching the viewpoint requires walking and climbing stairs. 5. Hong Lagoon Visit Hong Lagoon, a natural shallow-water area enclosed by limestone cliffs and mangrove trees. Entry timing and accessibility depend on tide conditions. 6. Pakbia Island Visit Pakbia Island, a rocky island featuring a natural sandbar that may connect it to a neighboring island during low tide. The visibility of the sandbar and the ability to walk across it depend on tide conditions. 7. Lao Lading Island Visit Lao Lading Island, known for its tree-lined beach and views of the surrounding islands. Enjoy time to relax and appreciate the natural scenery. 8. Snorkeling Stop Enjoy one snorkeling stop at one of the following locations: Daeng Island. Laem Ka. The location will be selected according to the sea and weather conditions on the day. 9. Sunset Viewing Watch the sunset from one of the following locations: Pakbia Island. Koh Rai. The operating team will select the most appropriate location according to the day’s conditions. 10. Dinner Dinner will be served at one of the following locations: Pakbia Island. Lao Lading Island. Dinner includes: Halal mini-buffet. BBQ items. Vegetarian options. Fresh fruit. Bottled drinking water. 11. Bioluminescent Plankton After dark, continue to a location around Ao Nang Beach for an opportunity to swim and view bioluminescent plankton. The visibility of the plankton is a natural phenomenon and depends on: Weather conditions. Moon phase. Tide conditions. Water clarity. Natural conditions on the day. The strength or visibility of the plankton cannot be guaranteed. 12. Return Return at approximately: 7:30 PM Transfer back to your hotel or designated return point according to the booking arrangements. Trip Information Destination: Hong Islands, Krabi. Trip type: Shared evening trip. Boat departure: Approximately 1:00 PM. Return: Approximately 7:30 PM. Marine-program duration: Approximately 6.5 hours. Boat options: Speedboat catamaran, speedboat, or longtail boat. Activities: Sightseeing, swimming, snorkeling, walking, photography, sunset viewing, and bioluminescent plankton. Itinerary order: Flexible and subject to weather and tide conditions. Prices Speedboat Catamaran Adult: THB 2,800. Child aged 4–11 years: THB 2,250. Speedboat Adult: THB 1,900. Child aged 4–11 years: THB 1,700. Longtail Boat Adult: THB 1,700. Child aged 4–11 years: THB 1,500. Optional Kayaking Additional THB 500 per person National Park Entrance Fees National park entrance fees are not included in the trip prices: Adult: THB 300. Child aged 4–11 years: THB 150. Inclusions Round-trip hotel transfer within the included areas, subject to reconfirmation. Travel using the selected boat type. Halal mini-buffet BBQ dinner. Vegetarian options. Fresh fruit. Bottled drinking water. Snorkeling equipment. Life jackets. Travel insurance. Tour guide. Bioluminescent plankton experience when natural conditions allow. Exclusions National park entrance fees. Optional kayaking. Personal expenses. Tips and gratuities. Additional transfer charges outside the included areas. Any service or activity not listed as included. Child Policy The published child price applies to children aged 4–11 years. The policy for children under four years old is not stated in the brochure and requires confirmation before booking. The published child national park fee applies to ages 4–11. Dinner and Dietary Requirements Dinner is stated as halal in the brochure. Vegetarian options are available. Food allergies and other dietary requirements should be declared in advance and remain subject to confirmation. Mobility and Physical Effort The program may involve: Boarding and leaving the boat. Walking across beaches, sand, and uneven surfaces. Climbing stairs to reach the viewpoint. Swimming and snorkeling for participating guests. Guests who do not wish to climb to the viewpoint may remain in the permitted area of the island, subject to the guide’s instructions. What to Bring The brochure does not provide an official preparation list, so final instructions should be reconfirmed with the operator. Commonly useful items may include: Swimwear. Towel. Dry change of clothes. Sunscreen. Suitable walking footwear. Waterproof phone protection. Cash for national park fees and optional activities. Important Notes The stop order is not fixed. The itinerary may change because of weather, sea, or tide conditions. Snorkeling, sunset, and dinner locations are selected according to daily conditions. Bioluminescent plankton visibility is not guaranteed. Hotel transfers must be reconfirmed with the booking representative. Current prices are taken from the supplied brochure. Where information conflicts with other sources, the brochure is used as the primary source for this product.